• In orbital mechanics (a subfield of celestial mechanics), Gauss's method is used for preliminary orbit determination from at least three observations (more...
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  • linear algebra, the Gauss–Seidel method, also known as the Liebmann method or the method of successive displacement, is an iterative method used to solve a...
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  • Compared to Rata Die, the result helps simplify the counting of years. Gauss's method was applicable to the Gregorian calendar. He numbered the weekdays from...
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    Ewald, Gauss's son-in-law, and Wolfgang Sartorius von Waltershausen, Gauss's close friend and biographer, gave eulogies at his funeral. Gauss was a successful...
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  • Gauss–Legendre methods are a family of numerical methods for ordinary differential equations. Gauss–Legendre methods are implicit Runge–Kutta methods...
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    sometimes referred to as Gauss–Jordan elimination, to distinguish it from stopping after reaching echelon form. The method of Gaussian elimination appears...
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    known as row reduction or Gaussian method Gauss–Jordan elimination Gauss–Seidel method Gauss's cyclotomic formula Gauss's lemma in relation to polynomials...
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    available observations. The method is named after the mathematicians Carl Friedrich Gauss and Isaac Newton, and first appeared in Gauss's 1809 work Theoria motus...
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    dispute with Legendre. However, to Gauss's credit, he went beyond Legendre and succeeded in connecting the method of least squares with the principles...
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    The shoelace formula, also known as Gauss's area formula and the surveyor's formula, is a mathematical algorithm to determine the area of a simple polygon...
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    physics (specifically electromagnetism), Gauss's law, also known as Gauss's flux theorem (or sometimes Gauss's theorem), is one of Maxwell's equations...
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  • another quantity). Three examples are Gauss's law (in electrostatics), Gauss's law for magnetism, and Gauss's law for gravity. Continuity equations offer...
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  • The scientific method is an empirical method for acquiring knowledge that has been referred to while doing science since at least the 17th century. Historically...
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  • equations Gauss's algorithm for Determination of the day of the week Gauss's method for preliminary orbit determination Gauss's Easter algorithm Gauss separation...
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    collocation methods. The Gauss–Legendre methods form a family of collocation methods based on Gauss quadrature. A Gauss–Legendre method with s stages...
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    LSSA is also known as the Vaníček method and the Gauss-Vaniček method after Petr Vaníček, and as the Lomb method or the Lomb–Scargle periodogram, based...
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    In numerical analysis, the Newton–Raphson method, also known simply as Newton's method, named after Isaac Newton and Joseph Raphson, is a root-finding...
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    determination was Carl Friedrich Gauss's assistance in the "recovery" of the dwarf planet Ceres in 1801. Gauss's method was able to use just three observations...
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  • The Gauss pseudospectral method (GPM), one of many topics named after Carl Friedrich Gauss, is a direct transcription method for discretizing a continuous...
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  • In physics, Gauss's law for gravity, also known as Gauss's flux theorem for gravity, is a law of physics that is equivalent to Newton's law of universal...
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  • M:=D} Damped Jacobi method: M := 1 ω D ( ω ≠ 0 ) {\displaystyle M:={\frac {1}{\omega }}D\quad (\omega \neq 0)} Gauss–Seidel method: M := D + L {\displaystyle...
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    JSTOR 531344. S2CID 145724822. Van Baak, D. A. (October 2013). "Re-creating Gauss's method for non-electrical absolute measurements of magnetic fields and moments"...
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    Gauss's law for magnetism thus states that the net magnetic flux through a closed surface equals zero. The integral and differential forms of Gauss's...
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  • In numerical linear algebra, the method of successive over-relaxation (SOR) is a variant of the Gauss–Seidel method for solving a linear system of equations...
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  • iterative methods with fourth order convergence for the computation of Gauss–Jacobi quadratures (and, in particular, Gauss–Legendre). The methods do not...
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    Interior-point methods (also referred to as barrier methods or IPMs) are algorithms for solving linear and non-linear convex optimization problems. IPMs...
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  • generalized Gauss–Newton method is a generalization of the least-squares method originally described by Carl Friedrich Gauss and of Newton's method due to...
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    determination was Carl Friedrich Gauss's assistance in the "recovery" of the dwarf planet Ceres in 1801. Gauss's method was able to use just three observations...
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    more physically grounded rehearsal process that came to be known as the "Method of Physical Action". Minimising at-the-table discussions, he now encouraged...
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  • k ) {\displaystyle \mathbf {x} ^{(k)}} except itself. Unlike the Gauss–Seidel method, we cannot overwrite x i ( k ) {\displaystyle x_{i}^{(k)}} with x...
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